Donating or Receiving Blood
The Basics
Blood Safety
- Blood Donation Wait May Be Cut for Gay Men in Australia (May 24, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Vermont House Asks FDA to Lift Blood-Giving Ban (May 2, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Gay Men Could Soon Be Allowed to Donate Blood (September 9, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- How Safe is the Blood Supply in the United States? (October 20, 2006)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Transmission of HIV by Blood, Blood Products, Tissue Transplantation, and Artificial Insemination (October 2003)
From HIV InSite Knowledge Base Chapter
- System to Remove HIV From Donated Blood Planned (November 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Food and Drug Administration Raps Red Cross for Blood-Safety Lapses (October 24, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Blood Cleansing Would Raise Need for Donors (August 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Experts Debate Cleansing Blood (August 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Food and Drug Administration, Florida State to Look Into Procedures at Blood Bank (July 22, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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In the Courts
 United Kingdom: Ruling a Boost for Gay Man's Legal Bid Over Blood Ban (July 2, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Critics of Gay Blood Donation Ban See "Glimmer of Hope" in Ruling Upholding Ban (September 13, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Blood Donor Ban Upheld (September 10, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Chinese Court Rejects Gay Man's Lawsuit Over Blood Donation (July 9, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Panel Studies Lifting Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood (June 9, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Federal Ban on Gay Men's Blood Donation to Be Reconsidered (June 2, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Not All Gay Blood Donors Pose Same Risk, Court Told (January 6, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Sexual History Dictates Blood Risk -- Lawyer (January 5, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Ban on Gay Blood Donors Is Unconstitutional, Man Argues in Counter-Suit (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Australia: Gay Blood Donor Complaint Dismissed (June 4, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Other News
- Tainted: Why Gay Men Still Can't Donate Blood (October 1, 2012)
Especially with the country in great need of donation, science should speak louder than stigma in determining who can help.
In The Atlantic
- Latest Effort to End Ban on Gays Donating Blood (June 13, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration Still Says Gay Men Can't Donate Blood (April 18, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Should Low-Risk Gay Men Be Allowed to Donate Blood? (April 16, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Studying Feasibility of Allowing Gay Men to Donate Blood (March 20, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 Sen. Kerry: End of Britain's Gay Blood Donor Ban a Tipping Point (September 13, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- United Kingdom: Ban on Gay Men Giving Blood to Be Lifted (September 8, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Politician Attacks U.S. Gay Blood Ban (August 1, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. to Take Another Look at Gay Blood Donation Ban (July 26, 2011)
In National Journal
- Canada: Door Opens for Gay Blood Donors (January 28, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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